Chinese Wood Carved Stand Square Yin Yang Chilong Scroll Qing Period 19th C

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Inventory Code: INV4545

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Chinese Wood Carved Stand Square Yin Yang Chilong Scroll Qing Period 19th C

ITEM DETAILS

Inventory Code: INV4545

Object: Display Stand

Material: Hardwood

Origin: China

Period: Qing Dynasty

Date: 19th Century

Decoration: Openwork carved scrollwork with Yin Yang medallions and chilong motifs

Mark: Unmarked

MEASUREMENTS

Height: 8.0 in / 20.2 cm

Width: 5.1 in / 13.0 cm

CONDITION

FAIR/RESTORED (2/5) – One side panel is missing. Corner repair with glue present. Crack to the top panel. One leg has become detached and shows repair issues. General age wear, surface scratches, and old restorations visible. Please review the photos carefully for more details.

DESCRIPTION

Chinese hardwood display stand of square form dating to the Qing period.

The stand features finely carved openwork scroll decoration with circular Yin Yang medallions to the apron panels.

Carved chilong-inspired motifs enhance the decorative design.

Raised on four legs with shaped stretchers and a framed top.

A decorative stand suitable for displaying ceramics, scholar’s objects, or small works of art.

COLLECTOR’S NOTE

Carved hardwood stands were widely used in Qing dynasty interiors to elevate and display prized porcelain, jade, and scholar’s objects.

Examples featuring Yin Yang symbolism reflect traditional Chinese philosophical themes of balance and harmony, making them attractive to collectors of Chinese decorative arts.

NOTES

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